Protiens And Nucleic Acids Test Flashcards
0
Q
There are how many amino acids:
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20
1
Q
Amino acid:
A
Monomer
2
Q
Amino acids contain a side chain which do what:
A
Differ from one amino acid to the next
3
Q
Each protein has a:
A
Specific role
4
Q
Regulate cell processes form:
A
Bone and muscle
5
Q
A string of amino acids is called:
A
Polypeptide
6
Q
Nucleotide:
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Monomer
7
Q
5 carbon sugar:
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Pentose
8
Q
Nitrogen base:
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A,G,T,C, or U. (Nitrogen basis)
9
Q
RNA:
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A,G,C,U (Nitrogen basis)
10
Q
Genetic code:
A
RNA,DNA
11
Q
High energy molecules:
A
ATP
12
Q
Subunits that make up proteins:
A
Amino acids
13
Q
2 functional groups in amino acids:
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Amino & carboxyl
14
Q
Amino acids are linked together to make proteins by removing a molecule of:
A
H2O in a process called condemnation or dehydration